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Today In Beach Volleyball History |
In 1991 Linda Chisholm and Nina Matthies won the WPVA Diet Pepsi Clearwater Open.
It was the 27th win for Linda Chisholm, the 44th win for Nina Matthies, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1991 Adam Johnson and Pat Powers won the AVP Miller Lite Santa Barbara Open.
It was the 3rd win for Adam Johnson, the 10th win for Pat Powers, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1996 Scott Ayakatubby and Brian Lewis won the AVP Miller Lite San Diego Open.
It was the 16th win for Scott Ayakatubby, the 4th win for Brian Lewis, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1996 Sandra Pires and Jackie Silva won the FIVB Brazil Open.
It was the 9th win for Sandra Pires, the 54th win for Jackie Silva, and the 9th win for the team.
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In 2007 Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the AVP Cuervo Gold Crown Dallas Open.
It was the 12th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 24th win for Todd Rogers, and the 11th win for the team.
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In 2008 Aldo Miramontes and Juan Virgen won the NORCECA Guatemala.
It was the 1st win for Aldo Miramontes, the 1st win for Juan Virgen, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2008 Bibiana Candelas and Mayra Garcia won the NORCECA Guatemala.
It was the 1st win for Bibiana Candelas, the 1st win for Mayra Garcia, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2013 Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Guatemala.
It was the 5th win for Lombardo Ontiveros, the 18th win for Juan Virgen, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2013 Kacie MacTavish and Caleigh Whitaker won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Guatemala.
It was the 1st win for Kacie MacTavish, the 1st win for Caleigh Whitaker, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019 Aliaksandr Dziadkou and Pavel Piatrushka won the FIVB World Tour One Star Göteborg.
It was the 2nd win for Aliaksandr Dziadkou, the 2nd win for Pavel Piatrushka, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2019 Raisa Schoon and Emi van Driel won the FIVB World Tour One Star Göteborg.
It was the 1st win for Raisa Schoon, the 1st win for Emi van Driel, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019 Tri Bourne and Trevor Crabb won the NORCECA Continental Tour Aguascalientes.
It was the 6th win for Tri Bourne, the 7th win for Trevor Crabb, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2019 Mailen Deliz and Leila Martinez won the NORCECA Continental Tour Aguascalientes.
It was the 3rd win for Mailen Deliz, the 7th win for Leila Martinez, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2024 David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig won the FIVB BPT Elite16 Tepic.
It was the 16th win for David Ahman, the 15th win for Jonatan Hellvig, and the 15th win for the team.
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In 2024 Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli won the FIVB BPT Elite16 Tepic.
It was the 12th win for Nina Brunner, the 5th win for Tanja Huberli, and the 5th win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 4/19/2026 |
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Van Winden/Sparks of the United States claim gold at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Tour
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 19, 2026.- The American duo of Torrey Van Winden and Lindsey Sparks were crowned champions of the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held in Costa Rica, after defeating Canada’s Darby Dunn and Alison McKay 2-1 (18-21, 21-14, 15-10) in a final that built in intensity and finished with clear U.S. dominance. |
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Field/Wilcox take revenge and claim gold at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Tour
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 19, 2026.- The U.S. duo of Troy Field and Ryan Wilcox captured the gold medal at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Costa Rica, defeating Mexico’s Carlos Andrés Ayala and Inés Antonio Vargas Lares 2-0 (22-20, 21-19) in a tightly contested final decided by the finest of margins. |
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| 4/18/2026 |
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Costa Rica, Mexico, Canada and United States Advance to Men’s Semifinals in La Sabana
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 18, 2026.- Stanley Grant/Julián Araya of Costa Rica, Carlos Andrés Ayala/Inés Vargas Lares of Mexico, Luke de Greeff/Tynan Gannett of Canada, and Troy Field/Ryan Wilcox of the United States secured a spot in the men’s semifinals of the first stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, following a demanding day of competition at La Sabana... |
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Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico and the United States Advance to Women’s Semifinals in La Sabana
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 18, 2026.- The teams of Darby Dunn/Alison McKay of Canada, Marcela Araya/Eugenia Ramírez of Costa Rica, Susana Torres/Abril Flores of Mexico, and Torrey Van Winden/Lindsey Sparks of the United States secured their spots in the semifinals of the first stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, following an intense day of competition at La Sabana... |
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| 4/17/2026 |
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Five Duos Remain Undefeated After Balanced Women’s Opening Day in Costa Rica
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 17, 2026.- Five duos finished undefeated after the opening day of the women’s main draw at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, in a competitive start held at La Sabana that featured both dominant wins and tightly contested matches. The pairs of Darby Dunn/Alison McKay (Canada), Crismil Paniagua/Bethania Almanzar (Dominican Republic)... |
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Seven Duos Dominate Men’s Opening Day at NORCECA Tour First Stop
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 17, 2026.- The opening day of the men’s main draw at the first stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at La Sabana, saw seven duos take control after recording two victories each, establishing themselves as the most solid teams of the day. In Pool A, the Mexican pair Carlos Andrés/Lares displayed complete dominance with a 2-0 (21-7, 21-10)... |
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Holting Nilsson & Andersson up to world’s number one for the first time!
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Swedish youngsters Jacob Holting Nilsson & Elmer Andersson came out on top of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking for the first time in their careers with the most recent update of the chart after the end of last week’s Saquarema Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. This week’s changes to the World Ranking were affected not only by this year’s Saquarema Elite results... |
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2026 Australian Beach Volleyball Tour comes to an end with event in Cobram
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Thompsons Beach in Cobram on the banks of the Murray River hosted the third and last stop on the 2026 Australian Beach Volleyball Tour last week. Top-seeded Jana Milutinovic & Kyla Sanchez lived up to their status and won the women’s competition. In the gold medal showdown, the bracket leaders put together a tight 2-0 (21-18, 22-20) victory over the mixed Australian-Czech pairing... |
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| 4/16/2026 |
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Beach volleyball star Doaa Elghobashy to inspire youth Olympians as Athlete Role Model for Dakar 2026
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Egypt’s beach volleyball star and FIVB Athletes’ Commission member Doaa Elghobashy has taken on another important role in her incredible sporting career after being announced as an Athlete Role Model for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026. Elghobashy is one of 31 athletes and Olympians selected as an Athlete Role Model for the upcoming YOG Dakar 2026... |
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32 Teams in Costa Rica for the First Stop of the NORCECA Tour
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 16, 2026.- A total of 16 women’s and 16 men’s teams from 12 countries are confirmed for the opening of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour season, set to take place from Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19 on the sand courts of La Sabana in San José, Costa Rica. In the women’s field, attention is focused on Canadians Darby Dunn and Alison McKay... |
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| 4/15/2026 |
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AVP League Qualifier #3 Recap
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The qualification series is complete. On Saturday in Manhattan Beach, Troy Field and Ryan Wilcox swept Chaim Schalk and James Shaw in the men’s final, and Maddie Anderson and Alaina Chacon swept Chloe Loreen and Corinne Quiggle in the women’s final — each earning the last automatic berths into the 2026 AVP League. Across three Saturdays, six teams have qualified through the bracket. |
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| 4/14/2026 |
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NORCECA Beach Volleyball Kicks Off 2026 Season in Costa Rica
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SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, April 14, 2026.- The 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Season is set to officially get underway in Costa Rica, with the first stage of the NORCECA Beach Tour scheduled for April 16–20 at La Sabana in San José. The opening event marks the beginning of an exciting and extensive season organized by the NORCECA Confederation, featuring a total of 11 stages... |
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AVCA Small College Beach Championships Return to Gulf Shores This Week
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LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY (April 14, 2026) —The AVCA is looking forward to a big week in Gulf Shores, AL, at its 2026 AVCA Small College Beach Championships. The eighth edition of the Championships, which takes place Friday to Sunday, April 17–19, brings together top beach teams from NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, and the NAIA. Follow live at VolleyballLife |
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| 4/13/2026 |
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Empowerment teams dominate Asian Tour opener in Indonesia
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As many as five of the six podium spots (pictured in the main photo; source: AVC – Asian Volleyball Confederation) at last week’s opening event on the 2026 AVC Asian Beach Volleyball Tour were claimed by teams benefitting from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment. Asami Shiba & Reika Murakami of Japan, Jasmine Rayner & Stefanie Fejes of Australia and Shaunna Polley & Olivia MacDonald of New Zealand... |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Apr 29-May 3, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Brasília, Brazil |
M |
US$200,000 |
| Apr 29-May 3, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Brasília, Brazil |
W |
US$200,000 |
| May 7-10, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Madrid, Spain |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| May 8-10, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
M |
TBD |
| May 8-10, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
W |
TBD |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
M&W |
$150,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Madrid, Spain |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
M |
TBD |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
W |
TBD |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
M |
€ 5,000 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
W |
€ 5,000 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series South Florida Open, Pompano Beach |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
M |
TBD |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
W |
TBD |
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